
Lebanon, TN (TOP40 Charts/ LA Media) - Checo Records recording artist, CERRITO returns with a bilingual collaboration project featuring, �South Of The Border,� a duet with Oscar nominated country artist Lane Brody. The single will be released on CDX, Vol. 498 on Monday, April 26th, 2010. �Lane was the first chica I approached about recording this song,� states CERRITO. Brody, who is best known for her 1984 Billboard hit, "The Yellow Rose" and for the Oscar nominated song "
Over You" from the film Tender Mercies, �What�s better than to have The Yellow Rose of
Texas sing about the
Texas border,� smiles CERRITO.
This single is the debut release from country music�s first bilingual collaboration project, CERRITO y Las Chicas de Country (CERRITO and the Girls of Country), which will be available later this year. It features country songbirds Grammy award-winner Lynn Anderson, Kathie Baillie, Jett Williams (daughter of country music icon Hank Williams), two-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Janie Fricke, twin country music duo Moore & Moore, Americana artist Elizabeth Cook, Liza Martin and CERRITO�s sister Sallyann.
CERRITO has won fans in Mexico, Europe, Japan, Honduras, United Kingdom and is now drawing an interest among American audiences. His career hit full throttle when international �cuchi cuchi� diva (entertainer, guitarist and actress) Charo, caught his show and hired him on the spot to be one of her background singers. His combination of Latin flare and a traditional country vibe creates a unique offering that is attracting a wide range of fans noting his diverse and distinctive music.
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